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Raised by Timeout#timeout when the block times out.
Identical to:
Timeout::timeout(n, e, &block).
This method is deprecated and provided only for backwards compatibility. You should use Timeout#timeout instead.
# File timeout.rb, line 99 def timeout(n, e = nil, &block) Timeout::timeout(n, e, &block) end
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